RENO, Nev. -
January 03, 2025The
Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) and Made in Nevada (MIN) will be
awarding the 2024 Nevada Agriculture, Food and Beverage Small Business of the
Year award on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. NDA Director J.J. Goicoechea
will present the award at Schussboom Brewing Co. at 12245 S. Virginia St,
Reno, NV 89511, alongside representatives from the Governor’s and Lieutenant
Governor’s Offices.
This
award recognizes the extraordinary work done by agriculture, food and beverage
industries in Nevada. Out of the 22 nominations, 7 Hawk Ranch, Huck Salt
Company, Park Ranch Meats, Urban Roots and Yellow Petal Flower Farm were
selected as the top five nominees, from which, the winner will be announced on
Thursday.
Who: The Nevada Department of Agriculture and
Made in Nevada
What: Nevada Agriculture, Food and Beverage
Small Business of the Year Award
Where: Schussboom Brewing Co.
12245 S. Virginia St.
Reno, NV 89511
When: Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.
Agenda:
- Welcome
- NDA
Director Goicoechea will present the award
- Remarks
from Governor Lombardo’s Office and Lieutenant Governor Anthony’s Office
Media
are invited to attend this event. Please contact Ciara Ressel to reserve a spot
via email at cressel@agri.nv.gov or phone at
775-525-4160.
About the Nevada Department of Agriculture
The
Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) mission is to
preserve, protect and promote Nevada’s agriculture. The department has 225
dedicated employees providing services in its five divisions, Administrative
Services, Animal Industry, Measurement Standards, Food and Nutrition, and Plant
Health and Compliance. The department’s $288 million budget facilitates
regulatory and administrative work in agriculture and food manufacturing
industries, protecting public and environmental health and worker safety, and
providing food distribution and oversight for the United States Department of
Agriculture’s school and community nutrition programs.
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